The victim’s family asks for citizen collaboration to identify the aggressors
A 13-year-old girl suffered a brutal aggression in broad daylight on Las Teresitas Beach, in Santa Cruz of Tenerife. The beating happened last Saturday. on Santacrucera beach when the young woman was about to leave the place in the company of two friends and they were intercepted by a group of girls and boys who were nearby. First she was rebuked and when she tried to leave the beach to stay out of trouble, the attackers approached her and took away her sandals and towel so she couldn’t leave.
While, one of the people who made up the group of aggressors recorded the fight with his mobile phone in which it is observed that at least seven adolescents assaulted the young woman until she was knocked to the ground with punches and shoves.
Despite the fact that the beach was full of people at that time of the afternoon, no one intervened to put an end to the aggression, neither those who were part of the group of aggressors, nor the rest of the bathers who were in the vicinity until it happened. about a minute of fighting.
In the images spread on social mediaand that the victim’s own family wanted to publish, shows how a group of girls made up of at least seven young people, They grab the 13-year-old girl by the hair until they manage to throw her to the ground with blows, hair pulls and pushes. and it is there, on the sand, where the real fury of the pack of aggressors is unleashed and they start kicking him all over his body, including his head. They climb on top of the ribs and stomach while one of them continues to cling to her on the ground hitting her with her fists.
The recorded aggression lasts almost a minute, just when a man sees what was happening, grabs a stick and intervenes to try to separate the aggressors from the victim, who has a hard time reacting after the blows received.
The fight has been reported to the police., according to an aunt of the victim who has also managed to identify at least four of the young aggressors, also minors although older than the victim (between 15 and 17 years old). According to this family, her niece’s mobile phone was taken from her at the end of the fight.
The minor, who She had to be treated in the hospital, she suffers from various bruises on her ribs, face and head as well as hair loss on different parts of her head. But what worries the family the most now, in addition to spreading the images to identify those who participated in the fight as the person who recorded the aggression and spread it on social networks, is the state of mind in which the girl is, since she assures that she has “a lot of anxiety and fear of going out on the street” because some of the aggressors go to the same institute as her.